Rekhalagere
Rekhalagere is a village located in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Challakere (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Mallurahalli is the gram panchayat of Rekhalagere village.
Here you can discover what makes Rekhalagere unique in its vibrant Challakere-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Rekhalagere’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rekhalagere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rekhalagere is 605239. The village spans a total geographical area of 450.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577536. Challakere is nearest town to Rekhalagere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rekhalagere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rekhalagere
Population of Rekhalagere
According to the 2011 Census, Rekhalagere has a total population of about 1,356, with approximately 673 males and 683 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 715 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 450. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.07%, with male literacy at about 68.95% and female literacy near 49.34%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rekhalagere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 673 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 715 | 355 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 226 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 801 | 464 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 209 | 346 |
Connectivity of Rekhalagere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rekhalagere. As per the 2011 stats, Rekhalagere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rekhalagere
Knowing the nearby villages of Rekhalagere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rekhalagere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rekhalagere
Where is Rekhalagere located?
Rekhalagere village is situated in Challakere Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rekhalagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Rekhalagere is Mallurahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rekhalagere?
The pincode of Rekhalagere is 577536, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rekhalagere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rekhalagere is 1,356, with 673 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Rekhalagere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rekhalagere village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rekhalagere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rekhalagere is 59.07%. The male literacy rate is 68.95%, while the female literacy rate is 49.34%.